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Brodeur ‘In Contact’ With Devils, Won’t Commit to Return

Retired Goaltender to Stay With St. Louis Blues Organization for Rest of Season

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Dave Caldwell

Updated Jan. 29, 2015 8:40 p.m. ET

Martin Brodeur, the winningest goaltender in NHL history, formally announced his retirement Thursday in St. Louis, where he ended his 22-year career as a member of the Blues. Brodeur said he plans to remain with the Blues for the rest of the season as a senior adviser to general manager Doug Armstrong, traveling and interacting with the team.

“I’m leaving the game with a big smile on my face,” said Brodeur, who won the Vezina Trophy four times as the NHL’s best goaltender, posting 691 career victories, a record 125 by...